North Carolina § 25-1-205 - Reasonable time; seasonableness.

Full text of North Carolina North Carolina General Statutes § 25-1-205 — Reasonable time; seasonableness., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25-1-205. Reasonable time; seasonableness.

Whether a time for taking an action required by this Chapter is reasonable depends on the nature, purpose, and circumstances of the action. An action is taken seasonably if it is taken at or within the time agreed or, if no time is agreed, at or within a reasonable time. History (1899, c. 733, s. 193; Rev., s. 2343; C.S., s. 2978; 1965, c. 700, s. 1; 2006-112, s. 1.)

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina § 25-1-205

What does North Carolina General Statutes § 25-1-205 cover?

Section 25-1-205 ("Reasonable time; seasonableness.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite North Carolina § 25-1-205?

A common citation format is "North Carolina General Statutes § 25-1-205" (North Carolina). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of North Carolina law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Carolina official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Carolina attorney.

How does North Carolina § 25-1-205 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in North Carolina can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in North Carolina.